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J.R. v. STATE

No. 1D07-0557.

953 So.2d 690 (2007)

J.R., a Juvenile, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Phil Patterson, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Judy Bone, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

By petition for writ of mandamus, J.R. seeks to compel the trial court to allow him to attend arraignment in person. We hold that an arraignment is a critical stage in a delinquency proceeding and that Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.070, read in conjunction with Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.100(a), requires the juvenile to be present at an arraignment unless the juvenile waives the right to be present or the court finds that the juvenile...

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